A poll of newspaper consumers shows most prefer staying at daylight saving time.
Out of 797 respondents, 80 percent said they’d prefer to quit with the spring forward, fall back model. The rest said they didn’t mind the current setup.
Sigh. Will this ever end? Will the Republican Legislature ever listen to their constituents? A Marquette Law Poll shows that 70 percent of Wisconsin voters want to accept the millions of dollars for Medicaid expansion. Health care was the No. 1 issue for voters in the last election.
It has been recently estimated there are over 400 million guns in the U.S. As Democrats threaten the 2nd Amendment with more ritualistic placebos (gun laws), that number jumps higher and higher. Democratic politicians are the catalyst which sells more guns and ammo than any big box store could ever hope to.
As an old hippie, I believe in some of the old-fashioned values: Integration over segregation, love over war, equality over superiority, conservation over exploitation, inclusion over exclusion and the goal always of seeking a kinder, more generous society. At one time in my life, that all seemed possible.
As Wisconsin expands COVID-19 vaccination eligibility to millions more residents, it’s important to be aware that many challenges still exist within our statewide distribution system that will require more focus and attention in the days, weeks and months ahead.
One summer night during a severe thunderstorm a mother was tucking her small daughter into bed. She was about to turn the light off when the little girl asked in a trembling voice, “Mommy, will you stay with me all night?” Smiling, the mother gave her a warm, reassuring hug and said tenderly, “I can’t, dear.
